Stargate Atlantis (2004): cast, story & where to watch

2004 · Series · ★ 8

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Released in 2004, Stargate Atlantis is a sci-fi & fantasy, action & adventure and drama series.

What it’s about. With the Ancients' city of Atlantis discovered in the Pegasus Galaxy by Stargate Command, Dr. Elizabeth Weir and Major Sheppard lead a scientific expedition to the ancient abandoned city. Once there, the team not only find themselves unable to contact Earth, but their explorations unexpectedly reawaken the Ancients' deadly enemies, The Wraith, who hunger for this new prey. Now with the help of newfound local allies like Teyla Emmagan, the Atlantis Team sets about to uncover their new home's secrets even as their war of survival against the Wraith begins.

Who’s in it. Stargate Atlantis stars Joe Flanigan as John Sheppard, David Hewlett as Rodney McKay, Rachel Luttrell as Teyla Emmagan and Amanda Tapping as Samantha Carter, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Stargate Atlantis sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Stargate Atlantis page.

If you liked it. Fans of Stargate Atlantis tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Stargate Atlantis (2004)?
In US, Stargate Atlantis is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Stargate Atlantis worth watching?
Stargate Atlantis holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy sci-fi & fantasy, action & adventure and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Stargate Atlantis?
Stargate Atlantis stars Joe Flanigan, David Hewlett, Rachel Luttrell, Amanda Tapping and Robert Picardo.
When was Stargate Atlantis released?
Stargate Atlantis was released in 2004.